The Beach Street Knitting Society and Yarn Club
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New York : Hyperion, [2010].
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First paperback edition.
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420 pages ; 22 cm
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When her husband dies in a car crash--not long after announcing he wants a divorce--Jo Mackenzie packs up her two rowdy boys and moves from London to a dilapidated villa in her seaside hometown where she takes over her beloved Gran's knitting shop. After a rough beginning, Jo soon finds comfort in a "Stitch and Bitch" group--a collection of quirky, lively women who share their stories, and their addiction to cake, with warmth and humor.

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Includes a reading group guide (p. 419-420) and a preview of the sequel to this book, "Needles and pearls."
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First published in Great Britain as Divas don't knit in 2007 by Bloomsbury.
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When her husband dies in a car crash--not long after announcing he wants a divorce--Jo Mackenzie packs up her two rowdy boys and moves from London to a dilapidated villa in her seaside hometown where she takes over her beloved Gran's knitting shop. After a rough beginning, Jo soon finds comfort in a "Stitch and Bitch" group--a collection of quirky, lively women who share their stories, and their addiction to cake, with warmth and humor.

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APA Citation (style guide)

McNeil, G. (2010). The Beach Street Knitting Society and Yarn Club. First paperback edition. Hyperion.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

McNeil, Gil, 1959-. 2010. The Beach Street Knitting Society and Yarn Club. Hyperion.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

McNeil, Gil, 1959-, The Beach Street Knitting Society and Yarn Club. Hyperion, 2010.

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McNeil, Gil. The Beach Street Knitting Society and Yarn Club. First paperback edition. Hyperion, 2010.

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